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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1933
Page
2
The piece argues taxes saturate federal provincial and municipal systems from tariffs to local license fees. It warns that all services must be paid for by citizens and urges living within income limits to avoid debt while governments face rising constraints.
A study suggests Mount Rainier glaciers may vanish in a few thousand years due to ice loss. Observations note parrots tortoises reptiles and birds of prey as long lived. World gold mined since Columbus would total about 22 trillion dollars. Sixty percent of U S public schools are one room buildings.
Professor Lipman of UC claims living bacteria in meteorites, but no refutation is accepted yet. McGill’s F E Lloyd notes Lipman as careful and exact, though not endorsing the theory. Lloyd cites a German scientist who supports Lipman's coal seam finding. The scientific world withholds judgment on both cases, some arguing post arrival contamination.
The fifth Pacific Science Congress opened in Vancouver with Lord Rutherford delivering a Cambridge, England address. A Smithsonian Institute power plant in Washington D C is discussed as a future sun powered energy source. Dr C G Abbot notes the institute's role while Dr W S Adams of Mount Wilson outlines a 12 year sun spot cycle and its limited link to Earth weather.
Rev. O. P. Brown of the Land Association of Calgary proposes moving 30 unemployed relief families to land at St. Paul de Metis north of Edmonton. The group has applied for transfer and efforts are under way to bring them into the Dominion Government back-to-the-land program to advance the scheme.
The annual crop of icebergs from Greenland glaciers totals about 15. A diamond, when chemically pure, consists entirely of carbon.
The elusive English burglar Gimlet, active mainly in the north, carried out two robberies totaling £1,300 early one morning. He enters homes via window, takes keys, then robs shops, leaving no identifying clues. Police fear his capture may reveal little about his identity.
The article notes Parliament lasted 232 days from November 25, 1932 to January 30, 1933, ranking among the longest sessions since Confederation. It compares with historic sessions from 1910, 1917, 1885, and 1914, highlighting the brief five day fourth session of 1914 as highly momentous for Great War policy.
The air ministry announced a gold lion within three rings of red white and blue as the official distinguishing mark for British built aircraft. Registered under the Trade Marks Act the mark applies to any aircraft regardless of registration and carries no fee. The first mark was affixed at Croydon to Astraea of the Imperial Airways fleet.
Dialog shows Jones Minor confirming his father assisted with the essay and that Jones corrected his father’s spelling mistakes. The exchange emphasizes mutual effort in writing and editing between father and son.
The Auckland News notes New Zealand countered falling prices by boosting production and exports. Exports rose 12 percent from 1926 to 1928, with official 1931 estimates showing a 20 percent five year gain. 1932 likely higher in volume, with total value exceeding 1951 levels despite lower prices.
A witty exchange contrasts travel class with debt pressure. One speaker notes needing to travel first class to meet creditors, while the other retorts they must go third class to face their creditors. The remark captures social tension during economic strain.
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